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About Malavantangal Village

Malavantangal is one of the larger villages in Gingee tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,141, made up of 3,055 males and 3,086 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 675.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 605701, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malavantangal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malavantangal village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Gingee
Pincode 605701
Area (hectares) 675.42 hectares
Population 6,141
Male Population 3,055
Female Population 3,086
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 34 km distance

How Malavantangal compares

By the 2011 count Malavantangal is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents. Its 675.42 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Malavantangal

Malavantangal is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Malavantangal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 34 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malavantangal from other places

Malavantangal lies about 28 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Adichchanur, about 11 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Malavantangal
Nearest railway station Adichchanur 11 km
Nearest town Tirukkoyilur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Gingee 24 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 28 km

Villages closest to Malavantangal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gingee tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Malavantangal

As per the Census of India 2011, Malavantangal village had a population of 6,141. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents.

Malavantangal village has 3,055 males and 3,086 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malavantangal has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Malavantangal is 605701. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malavantangal covers 675.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Malavantangal falls under Gingee tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Malavantangal is Adichchanur, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 34 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Malavantangal.

Malavantangal is about 28 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malavantangal is in Gingee tehsil of Viluppuram district. Adichchanur is about 11 km away. Tirukkoyilur is about 16 km away. Gingee is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Adukkam R F (1.9 km), Palavalam (5.5 km) and Pothuvoy (7.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Malavantangal today is likely to be higher.

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